Frankfurt is 7 hours ahead of Chicago most of the year, and 6 hours from mid-March to late March and from late October to early November.
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Quick reference
| CHICAGO | FRANKFURT · MOST OF THE YEAR | FRANKFURT · MID-MAR–LATE MAR, LATE OCT–EARLY NOV |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | 4:00 pm | 3:00 pm |
| 12:00 pm | 7:00 pm | 6:00 pm |
| 3:00 pm | 10:00 pm | 9:00 pm |
| 6:00 pm | 1:00 am next day | 12:00 am next day |
| 9:00 pm | 4:00 am next day | 3:00 am next day |
Questions
7 hours most of the year, and 6 hours from mid-March to late March and from late October to early November, when Chicago and Frankfurt change their clocks on different dates.
4pm most of the year, and 3pm from mid-March to late March and from late October to early November.
Yes, both, on different dates. Chicago moves to CDT (UTC-5) in mid-March and back to CST (UTC-6) in early November; Frankfurt moves to CEST (UTC+2) in late March and back to CET (UTC+1) in late October.